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tongue
The flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to movefood around, for tasting and that is moved into various positions to modify the flow of air from the lungs in order to produce different sounds in speech.
(nautical) A short piece of ropespliced into the upper part of standing backstays, etc.; also, the upper main piece of a mast composed of several pieces.
“The two youths cried out in a strange foreign tongue.”
“When something about the magic act goes wrong, a glib tongue and a humorous manner can do much to gloss over the slip so that people do not notice that anything is amiss.”